Seven deaths related to COVID-19 reported in Hidalgo County along with 216 positive cases.
Hidalgo County uses the case status definition provided by the Texas Department of State Health Service’s 2020 Epi Case Criteria Guide revised November 2020.
1. Confirmed: A person who has tested positive through a molecular or PCR (oral or nasal swabs) test that looks for the presence of the virus’s genetic material.
2. Probable: A person who meets presumptive laboratory evidence through detection of COVID-19 by antigen test in a respiratory specimen.
3. Suspect: A person who meets supported laboratory evidence through detection of specific antibodies in serum, plasma, whole body, and no prior history of being confirmed or probable case.
Congressman Gonzalez Requests Meeting with President Biden, DHS, and HHS Secretaries on Immediate Solutions...
Congressman Vicente Gonzalez (TX-15) sent a letter requesting to meet with President Joe Biden, Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas and Acting Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Norris Cochran about the adoption of common sense solutions to relieve border agents and communities bearing the brunt of the recent influx of migrants.
City of McAllen Seeks to Refresh Business Storefronts
The City of McAllen is the premier retail shopping destination in South Texas and northern Mexico.
Eight deaths related to COVID-19 reported in Hidalgo County along with 156 positive cases
Hidalgo County COVID-19 Cases Report
Edinburg Chamber Set To Host Spring Member Market
The Edinburg Chamber of Commerce will be hosting its first Spring Member Market.
IBC Bank Promotes Commercial Portfolio Manager Ernesto Valdez To Bank Officer
IBC Bank is proud to announce the promotion of Ernesto Valdez, commercial portfolio manager, to bank officer.
What Went Wrong with the Texas Power Grid?
What went wrong with the Texas power grid during the recent extreme weather event? Everything – but it’s complicated.
South Texas Sporting Skeet Shoot
Come out and enjoy the 1st Annual RGV Hispanic Chamber of Commerce "South Texas Sporting Skeet Shoot on Saturday, April 10th at the Mi Ranchito Sporting Clays in Linn San Manuel.
The history of the Big Squeeze competition in the RGV
The Museum of South Texas History will host the Sunday Speaker Series Online panel discussion, “Conjunto and Texas Folklife’s Big Squeeze in the Rio Grande Valley”
Texas Shuts Down Fraudulent Nationwide Telephone Scam
Attorney General Ken Paxton today announced that Texas, along with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), 38 states, and the District of Columbia, stopped a massive telefunding operation by Associated Community Services (ACS)
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